Practice Types of Ligands - 9.4 | Chapter 9: Coordination Compounds | ICSE Class 12 Chemistry
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Question 1

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What is a monodentate ligand? Provide an example.

💡 Hint: Think of ligands with a single lone pair.

Question 2

Easy

Name a bidentate ligand and describe its donor atoms.

💡 Hint: Look for ligands with two points of attachment.

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Question 1

Which type of ligand donates multiple pairs of electrons?

  • Monodentate
  • Bidentate
  • Polydentate

💡 Hint: Think about the word 'poly' meaning many.

Question 2

True or False: Bidentate ligands can bond through multiple donor atoms.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of bidentate ligands.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Describe the structural differences between complexes formed by monodentate versus polydentate ligands and explain the implications for stability.

💡 Hint: Consider how many points of contact each type provides.

Question 2

Interpret the potential reactivity variations between two complexes formed from the same metal but different types of ligands: one with an ambidentate ligand and the other with a bidentate ligand.

💡 Hint: Examine how attachment can impact the pathway of reactions.

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